Boston-based Graphic Designer with over 5 years of experience in digital and print marketing, public outreach, and academic research with a focus in medical equity, reproductive health, community mutual aid, sociological issues and their intersections with art in the modern world. EXPERIENCE BAGLY, Boston MA - Marketing Consultant March 2023 - August 2023 • Generated print and digital graphics for outreach and promotional materials distributed to partners, sponsors, and the Greater Boston community. • Packaged InDesign/digital files for printing and digital application reducing workload for program directors and widening non-profit’s reach. • Led internal and external brand, document, and efficiency protocol redesigns to rejuvenate organization resource visuals. Reason Alliance, Salem MA - Director of Research and Outreach February 2021 - July 2022 • Spearheaded medical and legal research for internationally recognized advocacy campaign in support of reproductive rights. • Served as a keynote speaker at numerous conferences to generate interest and support for healthcare accessibility. • Led a team responsible for up-to-date digital media coverage concerning the overturning of Roe v. Wade, developing action plans to ensure access to reproductive healthcare for millions, particularly in states with trigger laws. • Designed printed informational fliers, pamphlets, and article layouts regarding relevant news, available medical practitioners and local laws for distribution. • Conducted outreach to registered nurses, OB-GYNs, and other medical providers to establish a network of available care practitioners and validate aforementioned medical resources. Harvard Medical School, Boston MA - Health Equity & Design Intern June 2022 - August 2022 • Illustrated dynamic program curriculum visuals promoting comprehension of taught materials. - Curriculum visuals were successfully adopted and utilized by over 80 medical school fellows and staff while significantly reducing workload for faculty. • Introduced design thinking to community-based organization profiles around Greater Boston area included in Center of Primary Care’s impact report. • Created original graphics for the center’s social media to promote events, articles, and news relevant to students and the Harvard community. Blair Imani, Los Angeles CA - Research Assistant June 2020 - October 2021 • Assisted with research on terminology, linguistic roots, and historical summaries for Blair Imani’s book Read This to Get Smarter: About Race, Class, Gender, Disability, and More. • Contributed to research and alt-text captioning for Blair Imani’s social media platforms and informational content series, Smarter in Seconds.

Mari Ortega

Boston-based Graphic Designer with over 5 years of experience in digital and print marketing, public outreach, and academic research with a focus in medical equity, reproductive health, community mutual aid, sociological issues and their intersections with art in the modern world. EXPERIENCE BAGLY, Boston MA - Marketing Consultant March 2023 - August 2023 • Generated print and digital graphics for outreach and promotional materials distributed to partners, sponsors, and the Greater Boston community. • Packaged InDesign/digital files for printing and digital application reducing workload for program directors and widening non-profit’s reach. • Led internal and external brand, document, and efficiency protocol redesigns to rejuvenate organization resource visuals. Reason Alliance, Salem MA - Director of Research and Outreach February 2021 - July 2022 • Spearheaded medical and legal research for internationally recognized advocacy campaign in support of reproductive rights. • Served as a keynote speaker at numerous conferences to generate interest and support for healthcare accessibility. • Led a team responsible for up-to-date digital media coverage concerning the overturning of Roe v. Wade, developing action plans to ensure access to reproductive healthcare for millions, particularly in states with trigger laws. • Designed printed informational fliers, pamphlets, and article layouts regarding relevant news, available medical practitioners and local laws for distribution. • Conducted outreach to registered nurses, OB-GYNs, and other medical providers to establish a network of available care practitioners and validate aforementioned medical resources. Harvard Medical School, Boston MA - Health Equity & Design Intern June 2022 - August 2022 • Illustrated dynamic program curriculum visuals promoting comprehension of taught materials. - Curriculum visuals were successfully adopted and utilized by over 80 medical school fellows and staff while significantly reducing workload for faculty. • Introduced design thinking to community-based organization profiles around Greater Boston area included in Center of Primary Care’s impact report. • Created original graphics for the center’s social media to promote events, articles, and news relevant to students and the Harvard community. Blair Imani, Los Angeles CA - Research Assistant June 2020 - October 2021 • Assisted with research on terminology, linguistic roots, and historical summaries for Blair Imani’s book Read This to Get Smarter: About Race, Class, Gender, Disability, and More. • Contributed to research and alt-text captioning for Blair Imani’s social media platforms and informational content series, Smarter in Seconds.

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Boston-based Graphic Designer with over 5 years of experience in digital and print marketing, public outreach, and academic research with a focus in medical equity, reproductive health, community mutual aid, sociological issues and their intersections with art in the modern world.

EXPERIENCE

BAGLY, Boston MA - Marketing Consultant
March 2023 - August 2023
• Generated print and digital graphics for outreach and promotional materials distributed to partners, sponsors, and the Greater Boston community.
• Packaged InDesign/digital files for printing and digital application reducing workload for program directors and widening non-profit’s reach.
• Led internal and external brand, document, and efficiency protocol redesigns to rejuvenate organization resource visuals.

Reason Alliance, Salem MA - Director of Research and Outreach
February 2021 - July 2022
• Spearheaded medical and legal research for internationally recognized advocacy campaign in support of reproductive rights.
• Served as a keynote speaker at numerous conferences to generate interest and support for healthcare accessibility.
• Led a team responsible for up-to-date digital media coverage concerning the overturning of Roe v. Wade, developing action plans to ensure access to reproductive healthcare for millions, particularly in states with trigger laws.
• Designed printed informational fliers, pamphlets, and article layouts regarding relevant news, available medical practitioners and local laws for distribution.
• Conducted outreach to registered nurses, OB-GYNs, and other medical providers to establish a network of available care practitioners and validate aforementioned medical resources.

Harvard Medical School, Boston MA - Health Equity & Design Intern
June 2022 - August 2022
• Illustrated dynamic program curriculum visuals promoting comprehension of taught materials.

  • Curriculum visuals were successfully adopted and utilized by over 80 medical school fellows and staff while significantly reducing workload for faculty.
    • Introduced design thinking to community-based organization profiles around Greater Boston area included in Center of Primary Care’s impact report.
    • Created original graphics for the center’s social media to promote events, articles, and news relevant to students and the Harvard community.

Blair Imani, Los Angeles CA - Research Assistant
June 2020 - October 2021
• Assisted with research on terminology, linguistic roots, and historical summaries for Blair Imani’s book Read This to Get Smarter: About Race, Class, Gender, Disability, and More.
• Contributed to research and alt-text captioning for Blair Imani’s social media platforms and informational content series, Smarter in Seconds.

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Skills

Ar
Artwork
Bo
Book Illustration
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Illustration
Lo
Logo
Po
Poster
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Experience Level

Artwork
Expert
Book Illustration
Expert
Illustration
Expert
Logo
Expert
Poster
Expert
Presentation Design
Expert
Branding
Expert
Postcard
Expert
Brochure
Expert
Pitch Deck
Expert
Character Design
Expert
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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Education

BFA at Suffolk University
January 13, 2020 - May 4, 2024
Major: Graphic Design; Minor: Sociology

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Education
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